(19)
(11) EP 2 121 050 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
07.05.2009

(43) Date of publication:
25.11.2009 Bulletin 2009/48

(21) Application number: 07826313.4

(22) Date of filing: 07.09.2007
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61L 24/00(2006.01)
A61L 24/08(2006.01)
A61L 24/04(2006.01)
C09K 3/12(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/IB2007/053624
(87) International publication number:
WO 2008/072102 (19.06.2008 Gazette 2008/25)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 12.12.2006 US 638020

(71) Applicant: KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC.
Neenah, WI 54956 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • MCGRATH, Kevin
    Alpharetta, Georgia 30004 (US)

(74) Representative: Davies, Christopher Robert et al
Frank B. Dehn & Co. St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD
London EC4Y 8JD (GB)

   


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